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Le Relais de la Venise Verte
FrenchA charming eatery known for its local specialties and warm ambiance.
Dormir Ben Aise, Maillezais Overview
Dormir Ben Aise is located in Maillezais, France. Rated 7.9 out of 10 based on 35 guest reviews.
Dormir Ben Aise in Maillezais, France, offers a unique eco-friendly bed and breakfast experience on la polterie les oisilleres. Best for families and pet lovers, this cozy retreat features family rooms and a lovely garden. Just a short distance from the historic Basilique de Maillezais and the stunning Marais Poitevin, guests can explore the natural beauty of the wetlands. The hotel provides free WiFi, allowing you to stay connected during your stay. Whether you want to hike, fish, or simply relax in the hammam, there's something for everyone. The inviting atmosphere and friendly service make it a memorable place to unwind after a day of adventures.
Important information
The property can provide towels and bed linen for an additional cost.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Dormir Ben Aise?
Worth booking if you want a family- and pet-friendly eco-style stay with strong guest sentiment (7.9/10 from 35 reviews) and the convenience of free parking. It’s a good base for exploring Maillezais and the Marais Poitevin area, but it’s more of a quiet retreat than a nightlife or city-center option.
Best For
- Families looking for family rooms and a garden setting in a calm village area near Abbaye de Maillezais
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets and still have free parking on-site
- Nature and outdoor travelers interested in hiking and fishing, with Marais Poitevin only 8 km away
- Road-trip travelers who value free parking and an easy drive to regional highlights like La Rochelle Aquarium (45 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a lively, walkable dining and nightlife scene in the immediate area
- Those who need to be close to major airports, since La Rochelle Airport is 45 km and Nantes Atlantique Airport is 85 km away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to quiet rural surroundings that may not offer many late-day activities nearby
What to Expect
You arrive at Dormir Ben Aise in the Maillezais countryside at la polterie les oisilleres, where the setting feels relaxed and outdoorsy. The garden and non-smoking, family-friendly setup make it comfortable for groups, and the free parking is convenient for coming and going. From here, you can easily plan day trips to Abbaye de Maillezais (1 km) and further out to Marais Poitevin (8 km) for nature time. Mornings are straightforward, with WiFi available and a calm start before heading out to nearby French restaurants such as Le Relais de la Venise Verte and L'Auberge de la Petite Venise.
Location Intelligence
Dormir Ben Aise is well positioned for visiting Abbaye de Maillezais (1 km) and using Maillezais as a base for Marais Poitevin (8 km). For broader day trips, La Rochelle Aquarium is about 45 km away, and Coulon is 15 km away. With free parking on-site, getting around by car is the most practical option based on the distances provided.
Is Dormir Ben Aise Worth the Price?
Average Price
97
per night
From
97
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Dormir Ben Aise
Dormir Ben Aise Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
Fishing
Canoeing
Hammam
Special diet menus - on request
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Beauty Services
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Temporary art galleries
Activities
Hiking
Board games/puzzles
Walking tours
Bike tours
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Breakfast in the room
Shared kitchen
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
Spa/wellness center services
Steam room
Yoga classes
Personal trainer
Reception Services
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Dormir Ben Aise Photos
Dormir Ben Aise Location in Maillezais
Closest Airports
- La Rochelle Airport 45 km
- Nantes Atlantique Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Maillezais Train Station 2 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Marais Poitevin 10 km
- Basilique de Maillezais 1 km
- Château de Terre Neuve 12 km
Top Attractions
- Marais Poitevin 8 km
- Abbaye de Maillezais 1 km
- Coulon 15 km
- La Rochelle Aquarium 45 km
Natural Beauty
- Marais Poitevin Wetlands 10 km
- Lac de la Venise Verte 12 km
- Les Cabanes de la Baudissière 14 km
- La Venise Verte 9 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Dormir Ben Aise
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L'Auberge de la Petite Venise
FrenchOffers delightful regional dishes in a cozy setting.
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Restaurant La Plage
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood and stunning waterfront views.
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Le Café de la Place
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee or light meal in a friendly atmosphere.
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La Table de la Ferme
OrganicFocuses on organic ingredients and farm-to-table dishes.
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Crêperie du Marais
CrepesSpecializes in sweet and savory crepes made to order.
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Pizzeria La Venise Verte
ItalianOffers a variety of pizzas in a casual setting.
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La Boulangerie de Maillezais
BakeryKnown for its fresh pastries and artisan bread.
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Les Jardins de la Venise Verte
VegetarianA delightful spot for vegetarian dishes and healthy options.
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Le Snack de l'Abbaye
Fast FoodQuick bites with a local twist, perfect for a casual meal.
FAQ About Dormir Ben Aise
Is Dormir Ben Aise suitable for families?
Yes, Dormir Ben Aise is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a garden for children to play.
How far is Dormir Ben Aise from the nearest train station?
Dormir Ben Aise is approximately 2 km from the Maillezais Train Station, making it easily accessible.
Can I bring my pet to Dormir Ben Aise?
Yes, pets are allowed at Dormir Ben Aise, ensuring your furry friends can join your stay.
What attractions are near Dormir Ben Aise?
Nearby attractions include the Basilique de Maillezais, just 1 km away, and the Marais Poitevin, about 8 km from the hotel.
Does Dormir Ben Aise offer free parking?
Yes, Dormir Ben Aise provides free parking for guests, making it convenient for road trips.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy near Dormir Ben Aise?
Guests can enjoy hiking and fishing in the nearby Marais Poitevin, as well as cycling in the beautiful countryside.
Is Dormir Ben Aise noisy at night?
Dormir Ben Aise is located in a peaceful area, providing a quiet environment for a restful night's sleep.
What is the check-out time at Dormir Ben Aise?
The check-out time at Dormir Ben Aise is 11:00 AM.
Dormir Ben Aise Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Dormir Ben Aise Guest Reviews
7.9
Good
35 reviews
